Dining In Costa Mesa
Costa Mesa is home to some of Orange County's finest restaurants, garnering local and national accolades. Whether you're looking for a sophisticated spot for a business meeting, taking your family out for fine dining, or want a quick bite after shopping, Costa Mesa has you covered as the culinary center of OC. Take a couple days to spend in Costa Mesa and experience not just a vacation, but an Eatcation®!
Shuck Oyster Bar
Shuck Oyster Bar in The OC Mix serves a selection of the freshest oysters around, plus a variety of seafood dishes and a killer craft beer/wine list.
The Crack Shack
“Top Chef: All Stars” winner Richard Blais adds a gourmet touch to a fried chicken classic at The Crack Shack on 17th St.
Simply Fish Seafood
Simply Fish is a seafood restaurant committed to providing the freshest fish and flavors; fine dining products at affordable prices.
Karl Strauss Brewing Company
Founded in San Diego in the 1980s, Karl Strauss Brewery is one of the pioneers of the craft beer movement.
The Cheese Shop
A full-service cheese shop with specialty cheeses, snacks and custom sandwiches with a daily rotating menu.
Morton's The Steakhouse
Quality, consistency and genuine hospitality are the pillars of this successful steakhouse.
Crocker's "The Well Dressed Frank"
Crocker's offers breakfast sandos, salads, burgers, savory sandwiches and of course their well-dressed franks with a variety of toppings.
Capital Noodle Bar
An offshoot of the famous Capital Seafood, custom made-to-order noodle dishes and traditional Chinese fare.
Costa Contemporary Kitchen
Located between Segerstrom Center for the Arts and South Coast Plaza, Costa Contemporary Kitchen brings a twist to traditional Peruvian cuisine.
Mochinut
Served in 25 different flavors, a Mochinut (or mochi donut) is like no sweet treat you've ever tried before.



















